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Parenting Methods Feature Writer: Tamiko Nicholson

Parenting is a job like no other, offering everything from infectious giggles and heart-warming smiles to cheeky attitudes and angry tears. And I’m not just talking about the kids here! We go to school for years to prepare ourselves for the work world, but nothing quite prepares you for being a mom or dad.

Now is an exciting opportunity to embark on your own course of study to decide how you will raise your children. Here in the Parenting Methods section, you will find a great variety of articles to help you achieve your goals and learn about new parenting techniques and ideas.

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Feature Writer Articles in Parenting Methods

How Can a Single Parent Work From Home?
Find out what a single mom or dad needs to be able to stay at home to work. Also, read about what kind of jobs can be done from home.
Teaching Kids to Give at Christmas
Make this Christmas about creating family traditions where kids learn the importance of and great feeling that comes with giving to others.
How to Reduce Sibling Rivalry
Bring some peace to the home by using these ideas to help encourage cooperation and cut down competition between brothers and sisters.
What to Do With All That Halloween Candy?
Lots of leftover Halloween goodies? Here are some simple, fun and creative ideas for making the candy disappear and keep the kids smiling for this hallowed holiday.
Best Ways for Parents to Keep a Marriage Going
Spending quality time with family should also mean husbands and wives spending quality time alone. Read on for ideas to keep a marriage healthy and family together.


Contributing Articles in Parenting Methods

Spirituality for Children
Small things that can be done every day to teach important values to children and help them become spiritually stronger.
Gifts Ideas That Teach Responsibility
The media brings pictures of pretty things into virtually every home every day. Use gift-giving to develop responsibility and values in children and improve parenting.
How Parents Should Teach Responsibility
Responsibility is a favorite word in schools. Teachers fret over irresponsible students and reward responsible ones. How do children become responsible?
The Effects of Economic Outpatient Care (EOC)
There are times when financial help is exactly what a person needs, and there are others where it can be abused to a point of harming its recipient immeasurably.
Communication Style – How it Can Affect a Child
Using certain words when speaking with a child may have an effect on his self-esteem during emotional development and later on in life.